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ProSoft Technology PLX31-EIP-SIE User Manual

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EIP Protocol

PLX3x Series

User Manual

Ethernet and Serial Gateways

Page 82 of 218

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

September 17, 2014

The MULTIHOP option must be set to YES. The MULTIHOP tab portion of the
dialog box must be completed as shown in the following window:

Set the IP address value to the gateway’s Ethernet IP address. The "Insert" key
must be pressed to add the second line for ControlLogix Backplane and set the
slot number to zero.

PLC5 Read Commands
Read commands transfer data to the PLC5 processor from the gateway. An
example rung used to execute a read command is shown in the following
diagram:

In order to complete the configuration of the MSG instruction, select the SETUP
SCREEN
area of the MSG object. This displays the following dialog box.